During this process, nasal cilia beat in a coordinated fashion to transport foreign entities captured in mucus away from the nose. A further barrier to nasal delivery is the existence of tight ...

The film discusses the anatomical and functional significance of the nose, throat, and ears from a medical perspective. It ...

“Saline irrigation can enhance the function of nasal cilia, those microscopic hairs that are responsible for moving mucus and trapped particles out of the nasal passages,” says John ...

USA: A recent study has shed light on the progression of otologic and nasal symptoms in children with primary ciliary ...

When the sticky mucus traps these particles, tiny hairs called cilia move the mucus and debris to the front of your nose. The ...

We don’t know much about the regulation of endocytosis and cell-to-cell transport in the muco-ciliary epithelium of the upper respiratory tract. Viruses, on the other hand, know all about it. We use ...